Quotes About Connection

I think of all the good things that come from someone knowing you well enough to understand your hopes and fears.

I liked you, you know," he says. "I like you still." For a moment, I wonder what would happen if I hauled off and punched him.

Come home. Come home and shout at me. Come home and fight with me. Come home and break my heart, if you must. Just come home.

If anyone can get me through tonight, it's him. He's good at putting those around him at ease, even when they ought to know better. Unfortunately, what I am good at is getting under people's skin. But at least I am also good at lying.

I can't pretend that I don't like the sound of him screaming my name.

And while I didn't think he was my friend, it didn't mean I couldn't be his.

Will you tell me about the constellations?' I asked him. 'I thought you didn't like me,' he said. 'I can pretend,' I told him. 'For one night.

I wonder what it would be like, to never have to be alone.

Enjoy your conversation." Maybe they will. They both hate me. That gives them something in common.

I said I was thinking about you the whole time. - Lila

He and Jericho and Sarah were my best friends

He leans in for a kiss and

I can't believe the land chose me.

I have heard that for mortals, the feeling of falling in love is very like the feeling of fear. Maybe he was more right than I wanted to believe.

They are two people who ought to have, by all rights, remained enemies forever.

I imagine Locke taking my hands tonight, imagine him sweeping me around the hill.

when he kisses me, i feel as though i can finally breathe again

Cardan grabs my face, fingers splayed against my neck. His breath is against my cheek. His other hand grabs my hair, winding it into a rope.

You think I don't deserve him,' I say to Cardan. He smiles slowly, like the moon slipping beneath the waves of the lake. 'Oh no, I think you're perfect for each other.

Cardan looks at me as though he's never seen me before. He looks at me as though no one has ever spoken to him like this, maybe no one has.

I note how stiff they are with each other, how carefully they keep separate, as magnets must keep a safe distance or be slammed together by their very nature.

Eres mi condena eterna

It's you I love," he says. "I spent much of my life guarding my heart. I guarded it so well that I could behave as though I didn't have one at all. Even now, it is a shabby, worm-eaten, and scabrous thing. But it is yours.

You sure you brought me here just to talk?' It turns out that having kissed someone, the possibility of kissing hangs over everything, no matter how terrible an idea it was the first time. The memory of his mouth on mine shimmers in the air between us.